Eragon
By: Fox 2000 Pictures ; 20th Century Fox ; Davis Entertainment ; Dune Entertainment ; Ingenious Film Partners ; Major Studio Partners ; produced by John David, Wyck Godfrey, Adam Goodman ; screenplay by Peter Buchman ; directed by Stefen Fangmeier.
Contributors: Davis, John.; Godfrey, Wyck.; Goodman, Adam.; Buchman, Peter.; Fangmeier, Stefen.; Speleers, Ed.; Irons, Jeremy, 1948-; Guillory, Sienna, 1975-; Carlyle, Robert, 1961-; Malkovich, John.; Hedlund, Garrett, 1985-; Armstrong, Alun.; Egan, Chris.; Lewis, Gary, 1958-; Hounsou, Djimon, 1964-; Weisz, Rachel, 1971-; Paolini, Christopher.; Fox 2000 Pictures.; Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.; Davis Entertainment Company.; Dune Entertainment (Firm); Ingenious Film Partners (Firm); Major Studio Partners (Firm); Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.
Edition: [Widescreen ed.].
Publisher: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Place of publication: Beverly Hills, Calif
Format: Videorecording (DVD)
Number of pages: 103
Subjects: Orphans -- Drama.; Dragons -- Drama.; Kings and rulers -- Drama.; Wizards -- Drama.; Princesses -- Drama.; Mentoring -- Drama.; DVD-Video discs.; Feature films.; Fantasy films.; Action and adventure films.; Kings and rulers in motion pictures.; Fantasy -- Feature.; Adventure and adventurers -- Feature.; Feature films.; Fantasy films.; Adventure films.
Genres: Drama.; Feature.
Description: Eragon is an orphaned farm boy whose destiny is sealed forever when a mystic stone chooses him for its keeper. This is no ordinary stone, this is the last surviving egg of the dragon race. Eragon is now the new Dragon Rider, the boy who will be a savior to the repressed peoples of the Kingdom. The Kingdom is ruled by the wicked King Galbatorix and his evil wizard Durza. Eragon, together with his mentor, Brom, the gracious dragon Saphira and the beautiful Princess Arya learn more about themselves, their responsibilities and their destinies.
Notes: Title from container.

Based on the novel by Christopher Paolini.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2006.

Director of photography, Hugh Johnson ; editors, Roger Barton, Chris Lebenzon ; music, Patrick Doyle ; costume designers, Kym Barrett, Carlo Poggioli ; production designer, Wolf Kroeger ; special effects supervisor, Gerd Feuchter.

Ed Speleers, Jeremy Irons, Sienna Guillory, Robert Carlyle, John Malkovich, Garrett Hedlund, Alun Armstrong, Chris Egan, Gary Lewis, Djimon Hounsou.

Voice of Saphira, Rachel Weisz.

MPAA rating: PG; for fantasy violence, intense battle sequences and some frightening images.

DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation; Dolby Digital.